Category: Europe

Things to do in Granada: Alhambra and Generalife Alhambra, originally constructed as a small fortress in the 9th century was initially largely ignored by the Moorish rulers.  This changed in the 13th century when the ruling Emir of Granada decided to rebuild the castle to suit his tastes.  After the conquest of Spain by the...
Things to do in Cordoba: The Mosque-Cathedral (the Mezquita) Although at the time it would have been common to obliterate as much of the mosque as possible in order to build a cathedral in its place, the Catholic king Ferdinand had a different plan. Instead, he supplemented the already existing building and constructed a cathedral...
Things to do in Seville: Historic District This large, meandering district is the heart of Seville and its tourist trade. Most visitors to the city chose to stay in the old district – and its easy to see why. The pretty narrow streets, the plentiful restaurants and street entertainment, all conspire to create an ultimate...
Ronda was originally settled some time in the Neolithic age.  Later, conquered by the Celts, the Romans, the Berbers, and finally the Catholics, today the city’s rich culture reflects its unique history.   There is no shortage of things to do in Ronda, but one of the most popular attractions is also the most controversial.  Members...
Finland is probably not the first country you think of when you hear the phrase “summer vacation in Europe.”  However, this welcoming, ecologically clean and diverse nation is an underrated vacation destination.  There is no shortage of places to visit in Finland, wherever your interests lay.  In Finland, you can explore the extensive national parks,...
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